One-to-One Social Care Worker – Galway (Pension & Benefits)

Ability West; Galway; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme 7%

Bike to Work Scheme

Flexible benefits

Four week rolling rosters

Job summary

Ability West seeks a Social Care Worker to deliver one-to-one support in Galway City within an individualised service. The role focuses on empowering a young person to live an autonomous life with dignity and respect.

You will join a dedicated team providing community and in-house supports, with training opportunities and a pension scheme. A full driving license and CORU registration are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 7 degree in Applied Social Studies or relevant qualification.
• CORU Registration or in process of registration.
• Experience with people with intellectual disability or similar field.
• Full current driving license with access to your own vehicle.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one social care support in Galway City.
• Support individuals to live their best life in an individualised service.
• Promote autonomy, health, wellbeing and inclusion for people we support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Advocacy

Communication skills

Education

Level 7 degree in Applied Social Studies

Tools

CORU Registration

Job description

Ability West seeks a Social Care Worker to deliver one-to-one support in Galway City within an individualised service. The role focuses on empowering a young person to live an autonomous life with dignity and respect.

You will join a dedicated team providing community and in-house supports, with training opportunities and a pension scheme. A full driving license and CORU registration are required.